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Paper is the strongest material in the world. Things under which a mountain will crumble, you can place on paper and it will hold: beauty at its most intense; love at its fiercest; the greatest grief; the greatest rage. -- Nadeem Aslam
I believe that all things are possible under God. -- Brooke Elliott
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I certainly have been guilty of trying to sweep things under the carpet. -- Kenneth Branagh
Molecular biology has routinely taken problematic things under its wing without altering core ideas. -- Ian Hacking
I work really well under pressure but I really hate doing things on a timeframe. -- Beth Ditto
Under adrenalin, at the end of the race, we can say things that we really don't think. -- Romain Grosjean
I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark. -- Bill Parcells
Any of us are capable of doing things we're not proud of under the wrong kind of stresses. -- Bill James
You have to cherish things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under pressure. -- Chadwick Boseman
During a big rock show, you can flub a few things and nobody will hear it, because it gets buried under everything else. -- Jonny Lang
Our society wants things to grow, and our society wants things to become bigger and bigger. Everything has to be put under the spotlight. -- Raf Simons
Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control. -- Denis Diderot
If you think about it, for any kind of content on the web, the natural price per unit of these things should be under a dollar. -- Scott McCloud
That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds. -- John Updike
I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow. -- Mel Gibson
And, hey, I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow. -- Mel Gibson
You have to look at the fact that Hip Hop is under attack. It's not just Hip Hop but Black people, Latino people and all people are under attack for different things. -- Afrika Bambaataa
I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress. -- Andre Gide
During the Reagan years, government shut down eight different times under a Democrat Congress. The president and Congress worked together and got things straightened out. Under the Carter years, again a Democrat Congress, the government shut down five times. -- Mitt Romney
Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the human being is almost forced to find the most precise words possible, which is a precondition for literature. -- Rita Dove
Let a man then know his worth and keep things under his feet. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The space under the sky is occupied by all things in their unity. -- Zhuangzi
Under the privilege of the First Amendment many, many ridiculous things are said. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
We mourn the transitory things and fret under the yoke of the immutable ones. -- Paul Eldridge
There are two things that really get under Gary Neville's skin: scousers and policemen. -- Rio Ferdinand
Under President Obama we've lost control of things that we used to have control over. -- Donald Trump
For me, things were either very sullied or very pure, very controlled or very under-controlled. -- George Saunders
I am worried about our tendency to over invest in things and under invest in people. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
Under pressure, one of the most important things I have to remember to do is breathe. -- Curtis Strange
The devil is everywhere under the skin of things, searching for a way into the light. -- J. M. Coetzee
There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know. -- Ambrose Bierce
Neglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward. -- Alexandra David-Neel
As things are brought back under Christ's rule and authority, they are restored to health, beauty, and freedom. -- Timothy Keller
There are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people. -- James A. Baldwin
The nature of things betrays itself more readily under the vexations of art than in its natural freedom. -- Francis Bacon
But to admire a strong person and to live under that strong person's thumb are two different things. -- George Bernard Shaw
A ship under sail and a big-bellied woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common. -- Benjamin Franklin
Few things under heaven bring more benefit than the lessons learned from silence and the actions taken without striving. -- Laozi
Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time. -- Aristotle
People in powerful positions come under scrutiny, and sometimes they get in trouble for things that their underlings did. -- Anna Holmes
If things continue like this, the history of our age may one day be written under a caliphate's supervision . -- David Selbourne
Under pressure, would I fold and disappear, or would I show everyone that when bad things happen, you fight? -- Drew Brees
If I were a gynecologist, I'd say things like, Okay, enough of the small talk. Let's check under the hood. -- Dov Davidoff
People are too busy putting things under microscopes and so forth. Creativity is greater than the sum of its parts. -- Maya Angelou
Elvish singing is not a thing to miss, in June under the stars, not if you care for such things. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
Why is it that most things you might willingly do under other circumstances become distasteful when you have no choice? -- Laurell K. Hamilton
If we tread our vices under our feet, we make of them a ladder by which to rise to higher things. -- Saint Augustine
Surrender your self-interest. Love others as much as you love yourself. Then you can be entrusted with all things under heaven. -- Laozi
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. -- Confucius
Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances. -- Vincent de Paul
I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death. -- Jesse Ventura
Many things you are already practicing; but you practice them under fear. But if you practice them under love they become Divine. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The things the Bible says, they're all true. The teachings the Bible tells, they all firmly stand under every manner of scrutiny. -- Justin Steckbauer
Life forms a surface that acts as if it could not be otherwise, but under its skin things are pounding and pulsing. -- Robert Musil
I recognize women are under a lot more stress today. The things you consider stress are also the blessings in your life. -- Bonnie Fuller
Taylor is a musician who does things under her own name and tells her own stories-her songs and her albums are her. -- Emma Stone
Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are. -- Charles Bukowski
The nature of Scandinavians is that they don't talk so much, there will be these dark secrets, and most things are under-communicated. -- Jo Nesbo
Some people will tell you werewolves can only shapechange under a full moon, but people also say there's no such things as ghosts. -- Patricia Briggs
Filters are for cigarrettes and coffee," Simon muttered under his breath as they went inside. "Two things I could use right now, incidentally. -- Cassandra Clare
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar off. -- Pliny the Elder
The Clintons believe they're under more scrutiny than anybody's ever been, but because of the way they do things they invite that scrutiny. -- Rush Limbaugh
We're killers, all of us: We kill our lives, our past selves, the things that mattered. We bury them under slogans and excuses. -- Lauren Oliver
there are people in this administration who say they don't care if the UN sinks under the East river, and other crude things... -- Hans Blix
And of course the things that get the most attention online tend to be similar to those that succeeded under the old model. -- Astra Taylor
It's up to comedians to shine the light on what's wrong in the world, and we don't want things swept under the rug. -- Jeff Ross
Travel opens your mind as few other things do. It is its own form of hypnotism, and I am forever under its spell -- Libba Bray
The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press and often very uncomplimentary things are printed about you. -- Helena Bonham Carter
Philosophers and common heathen believed one God, to whom all things were referred; but under this God they worshipped many inferior and subservient gods. -- Benjamin Stillingfleet
Nature is an incredible cooperative. When things operate outside of that cooperative, they die off. It's a very simple rule that nature operates under. -- Tom Shadyac
Gangsta rappers, they call them. Not nearly as gangsta as the things that inspire them.. you know, a gangsta government that we operate under. -- Russell Simmons
The digital revolution has changed the way we do things because you're not under that pressure that film is precious and film is expensive. -- Colm Meaney
Worry is a subtle way of telling God that He's fallen asleep at the wheel and that things aren't under His authority, but ours. -- Margaret Feinberg
Why is a woman's sexuality always under so much scrutiny? Why can't she do exactly what she please without being called a million things? -- Christina Aguilera
While we flatter ourselves that things remain the same, they are changing under our very eyes from year to year, from day to day. -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman
You can't blame a victim for being under the influence when there is a violent act [happening to them]. These are two separate things. -- Jon Shenk
There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off. -- Angela Carter
There are things done under the name of science which are ridiculous. But there is also stuff done which sounds funny but is really serious. -- Margaret Geller
To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. -- Confucius
Given the conditions under which you're a young person in this society, many things would be at least as important to you as your sexuality. -- Kate Millett
Obviously a Conservative government will always leave taxes lower than they have been under Labour. Those things go with the territory of the Conservative Party. -- William Hague
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own." -- Livy
There's something about being under-rested and knowing that the situation is going to remain that way for quite some time that makes things more meaningful. -- Henry Rollins
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own. -- Livy
A rat called Possible New Strain was sitting under a spaghetti strainer held down with a pile of journalism textbooks, saying rude things in rat-speak. -- Scott Westerfeld
Sports is a moral undertaking because it requires of participants, and it schools spectators in the appreciation of, noble things - courage, grace under pressure, sportsmanship. -- George Will
I think, domestically, one of the most interesting things that you would see under Presidenr Hillary Clinton is going to be the big energy infrastructure transition. -- Chris Mooney
I've thought of doing many things in my life, under the influence of life, and I've never actually thought of straddling two carriages while they're moving. -- Johnny Depp
The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under a whole new light. -- Luigi Ghirri
I'm under no illusion that there are things about me that I'd like to change. I just accept who I am, and I'm proud of it. -- Paloma Faith
I guess I would say, it's okay to put things off until the very last minute as long as you know you've got them under control. -- Karlie Kloss
If under the pressure of Washington Donald Trump starts dissembling and saying things that aren't true, he'll decay as much as Obama did well on that. -- Newt Gingrich
When we have told how things behave when they are electrified, and under what circumstances they are electrified, we have told all there is to know -- Bertrand Russell
For a few precious moments... I am back in Old Texas, under a high sky... where all things are again possible... and the wind blows free. -- Larry L. King
I have realized sometimes I do better working under a crazy schedule. It gives me less time to overthink things and forces me to be present. -- Torrey DeVitto
You have to really be courageous about your instincts and your ideas. Otherwise you'll just knuckle under, and things that might have been memorable will be lost. -- Francis Ford Coppola
Everything I do is under scrutiny. And one of the things different, I think, about me is that my life has been a very, very open book. -- Donald Trump
True religion teaches us to reverence what is under us, to recognize humility and poverty, and, despite mockery and disgrace, wretchedness, suffering, and death, as things divine. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances. -- John Ruskin
Every thing in human character goes to wreck, under the reign of procrastination, while prompt action gives to all things a corresponding and proportional life and energy. -- William Alcott
All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love. -- Evelyn Underhill
I won't walk under scaffolding or under ladders. I wear things like a baseball player wears things that are supposed to have luck. I am superstitious about everything. -- Lauren Groff
Even if you want to conjure up some things, they are not reason enough to rip America apart, particularly under the guise of fairness or whatever. It's destructive. -- Rush Limbaugh
Even if you want to conjure up some things, they are not reason enough to rip America apart, particularly under the guise of fairness or whatever. It's destructive. -- Rush Limbaugh
The things you refuse to meet today always come back at you later on, usually under circumstances which make the decision twice as difficult as it originally was. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make under what conditions. -- S. I. Hayakawa
In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed. -- Noah Webster
It's difficult for me to understand how it was possible to live under the Bush regime for eight years and then just roll over and do other things. -- Aleksandar Hemon
I am a tomb robber who is robbing my own tomb. Things from my tomb are exhibited under the radiant sun. Every time it happens I feel crude. -- Kim Hyesoon
Exploding many things under the name of trifles is a very false proof either of wisdom or magnanimity, and a great check to virtuous actions with regard to fame. -- Jonathan Swift
Just look at the world around you, right here on the ocean floor. Such wonderful things surround you. What else are you looking for? Its all under the sea -- SebastiAn
Bad things happen, but really bad things do not. Do buy the dips, especially the lowest quality securities when they come under pressure, because declines will quickly be reversed. -- Seth Klarman
Like all biologists I simply acknowledge the gravity of the current situation. There are scenarios under which things work out well and to that extent I'm a cautious optimist. -- Richard Lewontin
Nothing so bolsters our self-confidence and reconciles us with ourselves as the continuous ability to create; to see things grow and develop under our hand, day in, day out. -- Eric Hoffer
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
The climate of our culture is changing. Under these new rains, new suns, small things grow great, and what was great grows small; whole species disappear and are replaced. -- Randall Jarrell
Athletes and actors do really crazy things and we do them under weird circumstances because we love what we do and because we take things in an extreme manner. -- Anika Noni Rose
We do not want to have mercy for the things God has under judgment. We do not want to fall in the ditch on the otherside of unsanctified mercy. -- Rick Joyner
There are things that I love in Iranian cinema and things that I don't. In Iranian cinema, you have to use metaphor because you are living under a dictatorship. -- Marjane Satrapi

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